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Mardi Gras Indians

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Tom Dent and Allison "Tootie" Montana photograph

 Collection — small collections
Identifier: 2485
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of one black and white 8 x 10 photograph taken by New Orleans-based photographer Matt Anderson of poet and playwright Tom Dent and Mardi Gras Indian chief Allison "Tootie" Montana. The photograph was taken on Mardi Gras 1998.

Dates: Created: 1998; Other: Date acquired: 08/06/2009

Allison "Tootie" Montana interview

 Collection
Identifier: 599
Content Description

This oral interview of Allison "Tootie" Montana was conducted by Brenda Square of the Amistad Research Center in 2001. The interview consist of the history of the Mardi Gras Indians of New Orleans. Also included are photographs of Montana.

Dates: Other: 2001